Greenhouse gas emissions by gas by country
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.
Countries reporting
197
Highest
475.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
China
Lowest
0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Anguilla
Median
3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Years covered
175
1850–2024
Data points
35,175
What the numbers show
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas is currently reported for 197 countries. The highest value is 475.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in China; the lowest is 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Anguilla.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, and the mean is 14.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Over the past decade 117 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Brunei (up 407.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 39.0%).
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 475.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 310.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 239.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Brazil | 203.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Russia | 85.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Pakistan | 71.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Indonesia | 70.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Australia | 67.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Argentina | 52.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 27.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 51.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Canada | 44.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Nigeria | 41.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Turkey | 40.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 39.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 32.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Germany | 32.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Iran | 32.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 32.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Chad | 30.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 64.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Vietnam | 30.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 34.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Sudan | 28.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 28.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Poland | 26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Tanzania | 26.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 23.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Egypt | 22.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Kenya | 20.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 29.1% | volatile |
| 28 | South Africa | 20.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Ukraine | 20.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Thailand | 20.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Spain | 18.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 32 | South Sudan | 18.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Philippines | 18.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 50.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Japan | 17.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 17.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Angola | 17.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 15.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Belarus | 15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Italy | 15.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Mongolia | 14.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Zambia | 14.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Niger | 14.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Mali | 13.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 44 | South Korea | 13.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 45 | New Zealand | 13.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 13.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Mozambique | 12.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Uganda | 12.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Myanmar | 12.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 11.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Venezuela | 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Bolivia | 10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Romania | 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Central African Republic | 10.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 6.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 9.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Peru | 9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Netherlands | 8.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 7.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Malaysia | 8.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Morocco | 8.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Paraguay | 8.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Belgium | 8.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Algeria | 8.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Botswana | 7.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 176.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Guinea | 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Uruguay | 7.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Chile | 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 7.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Turkmenistan | 7.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 18.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Iraq | 7.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Madagascar | 7.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Nepal | 6.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Ghana | 6.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 32.7% | volatile |
| 73 | Czechia | 6.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Cameroon | 6.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Finland | 6.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Somalia | 6.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Senegal | 6.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Sweden | 6.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Taiwan | 5.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Malawi | 5.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 62.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Hungary | 5.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 5.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 4.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Yemen | 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Guatemala | 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Lithuania | 4.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Denmark | 4.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Cambodia | 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Ecuador | 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Afghanistan | 4.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Norway | 4.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Syria | 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 4.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Greece | 3.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Serbia | 3.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | 3.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Austria | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Laos | 3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Nicaragua | 3.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Namibia | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 16.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Tunisia | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Slovakia | 3.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Benin | 3.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 104 | Mauritania | 3.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | 2.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Cuba | 2.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Portugal | 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Honduras | 2.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 109 | United Arab Emirates | 2.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 13.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Tajikistan | 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 48.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Israel | 2.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Togo | 2.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 66.1% | volatile |
| 113 | Switzerland | 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Latvia | 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Croatia | 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Sri Lanka | 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 117 | North Korea | 1.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 24.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Congo | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Georgia | 1.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Libya | 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 1.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Costa Rica | 1.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Estonia | 1.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Burundi | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 35.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Eritrea | 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Haiti | 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Rwanda | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Jordan | 1.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Sierra Leone | 1.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Oman | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Singapore | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 134 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Panama | 1.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Kuwait | 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Moldova | 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 138 | El Salvador | 921,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Qatar | 914,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Lebanon | 888,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Guinea-Bissau | 785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Slovenia | 751,321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Armenia | 711,601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Albania | 710,292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Gabon | 692,816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Brunei | 568,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 407.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Guyana | 536,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Liberia | 520,217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Eswatini | 502,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Lesotho | 491,658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 25.2% | volatile |
| 151 | North Macedonia | 457,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Hong Kong | 442,131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Cyprus | 360,982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 12.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Jamaica | 357,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Iceland | 346,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 156 | Gambia | 300,809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 17.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Djibouti | 268,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 158 | East Timor | 250,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Suriname | 228,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Bahrain | 213,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 10.6% | volatile |
| 162 | Bhutan | 190,675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 163 | Mauritius | 186,007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Fiji | 182,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Montenegro | 159,179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Belize | 134,214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Cape Verde | 88,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Vanuatu | 87,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Comoros | 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 170 | Macao | 60,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 171 | Maldives | 60,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 16.6% | volatile |
| 172 | Samoa | 51,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 173 | Equatorial Guinea | 51,667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 174 | Bahamas | 47,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 175 | Barbados | 47,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 177 | Andorra | 37,286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 9.8% | volatile |
| 178 | Seychelles | 35,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 179 | Solomon Islands | 34,730 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 180 | Palau | 30,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 181 | Tonga | 24,510 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 182 | Sao Tome and Principe | 24,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 33.8% | volatile |
| 183 | Saint Lucia | 19,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Micronesia (country) | 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 9.2% | volatile |
| 185 | Antigua and Barbuda | 12,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 186 | Dominica | 12,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 187 | Grenada | 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 85.6% | volatile |
| 189 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Aruba | 8,501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 16.5% | volatile |
| 191 | Kiribati | 7,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 193 | British Virgin Islands | 4,504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Cook Islands | 4,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 195 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2,253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 196 | Tuvalu | 1,391 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 197 | Saint Helena | 1,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Nauru | 580.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Niue | 322.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 200 | Marshall Islands | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | — | flat |
| 200 | Anguilla | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2024 | — | flat |
About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.